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Deceit
PC
2017
Quick resume
Test your instincts at trust and deception in an action-filled, multiplayer first-person shooter. You wake up in unknown surroundings to the sound of the Game Master’s unfamiliar voice, surrounded by five others. A third of your group have been infected with a virus, but who will escape?
Pros
- engaging social deception mechanics
- strong teamwork and strategy
- high suspense and thrill
- good value for multiplayer horror experience
Cons
- limited narrative and fantasy elements
- somewhat tense rather than relaxing
- limited exploration and customization
Motivations
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Autonomy
"Players have freedom to choose roles and strategies in gameplay"
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Competence
"Game rewards skillful deception and survival tactics"
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Competition
"Competitive elements through player vs player deception and survival"
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Continuation
"Moderate desire to keep playing due to social and suspense elements"
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Cooperation
"Strong teamwork required to identify traitors and survive"
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Creativity
"Some creativity in devising deception strategies"
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Domination
"Players can exert control by deceiving and eliminating others"
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Escapism
"Provides an engaging escape through suspenseful gameplay"
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ExpectationInsufficient data
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Experimenting
"Players experiment with different tactics and roles"
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Exploration
"Limited exploration of maps and environments"
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Expression
"Some customization options available for characters"
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Fantasy
"Game has a horror theme but limited fantasy elements"
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Fellowship
"Community and social interaction are important"
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Growth
"Players improve skills and understanding over time"
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HealthInsufficient data
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IdleInsufficient data
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Intimacy
"Close communication and trust needed among teammates"
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Leadership
"Opportunities to lead team discussions and strategies"
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Progression
"Some progression through unlocking cosmetics and ranks"
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Relaxation
"Game is more tense than relaxing"
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Sensation
"Suspense and emotional thrills are key features"
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Status
"Limited emphasis on status or popularity"
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Story
"Minimal narrative immersion"
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Strategy
"Strong strategic and mental challenge in deception and survival"
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Thrill
"High suspense and thrill from gameplay mechanics"
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Value
"Generally perceived as good value for social horror experience"
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Violence
"Violence present but not the main focus"
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Survival
"Core gameplay revolves around surviving and avoiding death"
Information
Genres
Action, Indie, Free To Play
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